Classic Albums: John Lennon - Plastic Ono Band (2008)
Overview
A documentary about the making of John Lennon's seminal solo debut album, "Plastic Ono Band," featuring historical analysis and playbacks of the original multi-track session tapes. Includes interviews with the musicians and personnel involved with the recording sessions as well as Lennon's widow Yoko Ono and other associates of the Lennons.
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| Original Language | en |
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Matthew Longfellow
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Matthew Longfellow
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